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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 13, 2017 |
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Senate Bill S2555
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Local Government Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S2555 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S2555 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2555 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the general municipal law, in relation to exempting the costs associated with the construction of community college capital facilities from the real property tax levy limit for local governments PURPOSE : To exempt the local county share of community college capital project funding from the real property tax levy limit. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1. Amends the tax law to add a new subparagraph (v) to exempt expenditures related to the financing, refinancing, construction, reconstruction, renovation, acquisition, design, rehabilitation, improvement, furnishing, equipping or alteration of community college capital facilities from the real property tax levy limit. Section 2. Sets for the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : This bill will authorize counties to contribute their local sponsors' share of community college capital funding without having to include
2017-S2555 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2555 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 13, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. LAVALLE, AKSHAR, BONACIC, FUNKE, LITTLE, RITCHIE, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to exempting the costs associated with the construction of community college capital facilities from the real property tax levy limit for local governments THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (iv) of paragraph (g) of subdivision 2 of section 3-c of the general municipal law, as added by section 1 of part A of chapter 97 of the laws of 2011, is amended and a new subparagraph (v) is added to read as follows: (iv) in years in which the normal contribution rate of the New York state teachers' retirement system, as defined by paragraph a of subdivi- sion two of section five hundred seventeen of the education law, increases by more than two percentage points from the previous year, a tax levy necessary for expenditures for the coming fiscal year for local government employer contributions to the New York state teachers' retirement system caused by growth in the normal contribution rate minus two percentage points[.]; (V) A TAX LEVY NECESSARY FOR EXPENDITURES FOR THE COMING FISCAL YEAR RELATED TO THE FINANCING, REFINANCING, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, ACQUISITION, DESIGN, REHABILITATION, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISH- ING, EQUIPPING OR ALTERATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAPITAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING DEBT SERVICE AND LEASE EXPENDITURES, AS APPROVED BY THE LOCAL SPONSOR, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION SIXTY-THREE HUNDRED ONE OF THE EDUCATION LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided, however, that the amendments to section 3-c of the general municipal law made by section one of this act shall not affect the repeal of such section and shall be deemed repealed therewith. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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